Health & Safety Technician (m/f)

Unilabs is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of clinical laboratory testing and medical diagnostic imaging services to private and public healthcare providers, local governments, insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies and the general public. We operate laboratory and medical diagnostic imaging facilities in 14 countries: Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE and the United Kingdom. Our network of facilities provides us with one of the broadest geographic footprints of any clinical laboratory and medical diagnostics services provider in Europe.

To support our growth we are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Technician (m/f) – Porto.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce guidelines, standards, and operational practices that guarantee adherence to environmental and safety regulations;
• Apply and maintain the requirements needed to certify and uphold an integrated Quality, Environment, and Safety management system;
• Perform ongoing reviews and assessments of environmental and safety conditions to detect improvement opportunities and maintain regulatory compliance;
• Deliver training initiatives focused on environmental and safety topics, ensuring teams stay informed and prepared;
• Develop detailed incident documentation, analyze root causes of accidents, and introduce corrective actions to avoid future occurrences;
• Support facilities management by handling utilities contracts (electricity, gas) and liaising with HVAC providers to ensure continuous operational performance.

The Ideal Fit

• Higher degree in Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or related fields;
• 3+ years of professional experience in the field;
• Proven experience in environmental and safety roles in the healthcare industry (highly valued but not eliminatory);
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations and standards – ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (not mandatory but valued);
• Very good command of English;
• Availability to commute to different locations in the country.

At Unilabs, we value diversity and foster an inclusive work environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of gender, age, background, disability, or any other condition that could be considered discriminatory or exclusionary.

If you are eager to embrace a new challenge, send us your updated curriculum on the “Apply now”.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance and Project Management

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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Baguim do Monte, Porto, Portugal 17 hours ago